But make no mistake, Wrexham and Birmingham possess a ruthless desire to taste further success. On the back of clinching promotion, Wagner said reaching the Premier League next year "is certainly the goal" for the Blues. Upon taking control of Wrexham, then in the fifth tier National League, Reynolds and McElhenney said one of their goals was to "establish Wrexham AFC as a Premier League club". After his side's 1-1 draw with Leicester City - who competed in the Premier League last season - Parkinson said his side were "definitely evolving as a team". "I think certainly the outside noise is very, very big.